Difference between revisions of "Alexander Hamilton Medal"

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* [[1955]] - [[Marcellus Hartley Dodge]] CC 1903
 
* [[1955]] - [[Marcellus Hartley Dodge]] CC 1903
 
* [[1956]] - [[Richard Rodgers]] CC 1923 and [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] CC 1916
 
* [[1956]] - [[Richard Rodgers]] CC 1923 and [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] CC 1916
* [[1957]] - [[Grayson Kirk]]
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* [[1957]] - University President [[Grayson Kirk]]
 
* [[1958]] - Edmund Prentis Mines 1906
 
* [[1958]] - Edmund Prentis Mines 1906
 
* [[1959]] - [[Mark Van Doren]] PhD 1920
 
* [[1959]] - [[Mark Van Doren]] PhD 1920

Revision as of 13:20, 16 May 2013

The Alexander Hamilton Medal is presented each year by the Columbia College Alumni Association to an alumnus/a or faculty member for distinguished service and accomplishment in any field of endeavor. The Alexander Hamilton Medal, first presented in 1947 to Nicholas Murray Butler, is the highest tribute awarded to a member of the Columbia College community.

Recently, Herman Wouk's was sold on eBay as a paperweight.

Past Winners

Previous winners also include Columbia President Dwight D. Eisenhower.